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INDEPENDENCE OF KASHMIR AND ADOPTION OF ARTICLE 370 When British sovereignty lapsed, Maharaja Hari Singh of Kashmir (J&K) executed a standstill agreement with Pakistan, as he had not decided to accede Kashmir to India or Pakistan. But during this standstill, Pakistan army raiders began advancing on Kashmir, and to retaliate this attack in October 1947, Maharaja …
The events leading to the Karnataka elections, the results, floor test and the after math has captivated the mindset of the Indian voters and international audience alike. It demonstrates the repetition of India’s history, the political institutions at work vide their un-decorated discourses, platitudinous discussions and orthodox style of play. Such was the democratic hullabaloo …
In the inception of the year 2017, numerous people made new year resolutions. Many failed to oblige, while some made waves in their pursuit of the resolutions. However, there were some instances and theatrics in the Indian political subcontinent which stood out of the box. It felt as if Schrodinger had taken the media cat …
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There is little to surprise in the ongoing consolidation moves in the telecom industry, the latest of which is the proposed merger of Vodafone with Idea. Increasing pressure on profitability, high cost of spectrum, cut-throat competition and slow regulation have combined to force telecom operators to look inwards in order to survive. These mergers and …
IN BRIEF The Supreme Court of India has asserted that Article 21 is the heart of the Fundamental Rights. Article 21 has proved to be multi-dimensional. Right to privacy is one such right which has come to its existence after widening up the dimensions of Article 21. The constitution in specific doesn’t grant any right …
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Topics Covered- Working of Indian Constitution ♦ Central Government: President, Vice President, Prime minister, Central Council of Ministers, Parliament ♦ State Government: Governor, Chief Minister, State Council of Ministers, State Legislature ♦ Indian Federalism and Centre-State Relations ♦ Local Government: Panchayati Raj, Local Urban Government ♦ Judiciary: Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Courts ♦ Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive; Ministries and Departments of the Government. ♦ Elections ♦ Transparency & …
The Supreme Court today clarified that the audience need not stand when the National Anthem is played as a part of the storyline of a film, newsreel or documentary. The decision comes after one of the petitioners said the apex court should clarify if people are expected to stand when the National Anthem is played in …
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